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There are 2 ways to get from Rio de Janeiro to Panama City by plane

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  1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport

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    1. Fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane SDU - PTY
    9h 57m
    $462–1,096

  2. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport

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    1. Fly from Rio De Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (GIG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane GIG - PTY
    10h 40m
    $339–519

Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration11h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,333 km
  • Duration: 9h 57m

What companies run services between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Panama City, Panama?

Azul, Copa Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 4 hours.

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